Does fire bureau have enough water vs fire?

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO and IME SORNITO ILOILO City – A late night fire on Sunday gutted 27 houses in Barangay Tanza Timawa, City Proper...

Armed men shoot to death Moises Padilla councilor

BACOLOD City – An incumbent councilor was shot to death in his house in Barangay Inolingan, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental. Jolomar Hilario – the town’s...

Court junks TRO plea vs Bacolod’s P1.7-B loan

BACOLOD City – The petition for a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the city government’s P1.7-billion loan has been junked. The Regional Trial Court Branch 44...

MORE Power secures TRO vs PECO’s TRO

ILOILO City – More Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) was able to secure a 60-day temporary restraining order (TRO) from the Court of...

Chief Justice Bersamin: Lawyers must be honest

ILOILO City – “We must not be dishonest. We must act with morality and we must uphold the same.” Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin exhorted lawyers...

Bersamin, Carpio grace lawyers’ national confab

ILOILO City – Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin will be in the city today to grace this year’s Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) national...
The Iloilo City hall has been home to many first-timer public officials. The Department of Interior and Local Government currently monitors newly elected officials in their first 100 days in service. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN

SP to probe non-payment of job hires

ILOILO City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) will investigate in aid of legislation the non-release of the salaries of the city government’s job hires. “We...

Avoid mountain towns, tourists urged

ILOILO – The Philippine Army urged tourists to stay away from the hinterlands of the municipalities of Miag-ao, Igbaras and San Joaquin in southern...

Top Negros Occ. rebel arrested in Laguna

MANILA – Top Negros Occidental rebel Frank Fernandez, a 71-year-old former priest, was arrested in Laguna province, the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) Director General...

Rebel killed as Phil. Army troops overrun NPA camp

ILOILO – Philippine Army troops overran a rebel encampment in Barangay Alimodias, Miag-ao town before dawn yesterday, five days before the New People’s Army...